The Cubs went 2-4 over their six games the past week against the Rays and Cardinals.
They allowed just 17 runs over those six games, which was the second-fewest runs allowed by any MLB team over that span. That’s good!
But they scored only 14 runs in those six games, which was... the second-fewest scored by any MLB team over that span (the 1-5 Marlins scored just 12). That’s... not good!
Sigh.
Let’s see if we can find three positive things that happened over the last week.
Three up
Shu014dta Imanaga does it again
After his only clunker of a start in late May against the Brewers, Imanaga has returned to his early-season form.